Green Converting
Orion Sharply Reduces Air Emissions with new Technology at Borger, Texas, Plant
- Published: January 26, 2023
Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals company, has announced it will sharply reduce air emissions at its Borger, Texas, plant with new control technology.
Orion Engineered Carbons Releases 2021 Sustainability Report
- Published: September 10, 2022
Orion Engineered Carbons (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals company, recently released its 2021 Sustainability Report
Atlapac and TIPA Partner to Produce Fully Compostable Packaging for Retail
- Published: August 10, 2022
Collaboration is Atlapac’s first production of home compostable mailers for customers
Michelman Appoints Jeffrey J. Prosinski to Board of Directors
- Published: June 29, 2022
Michelman recently announced the appointment of Jeffrey J. Prosinski to its Board of Directors.
Charter Next Generation Invests in Marine Plastic Pollution Clean-Up Efforts
- Published: May 25, 2022
Sustainability Leader and North America's Largest Independent Plastic Film Producer, Charter Next Generation (CNG), announces investment in the Plastic Flamingo (PLAF)
100 Per Cent Perfect Packaging Solution for Fresh Produce Supplier
- Published: May 06, 2022
100 percent Pure New Zealand is the country’s long-standing marketing slogan.
IMA DAIRY & FOOD Enhances Cutting Tool for Process Suited to Monomaterial Cup Packaging
- Published: February 25, 2022
Decreased production downtime and reduced cost of ownership for ZERO Technology tools, which allow food manufacturers to easily break monomaterial multipacks into individual cups.
Michelman Invests in Circular Economy Market Expertise
- Published: February 25, 2022
Ms. Lori Gobris has joined Michelman as Global Marketing Manager for Circular Economy.
New Cast Polypropylene Film for Lamination
- Published: February 07, 2022
Innovia Films latest development is Propacast™ KF a clear cast polypropylene film that has been specifically designed as a lamination solution for HFFS, VFFS and lidding applications.
Bockatech and Westfall Technik Solidify EcoCore License Deal
- Published: April 29, 2020
Bockatech, developer of EcoCore® foamtech for lightweight and reusable packaging, and Westfall Technik Inc®.
Suck it up Paper
- Published: July 08, 2019
As the trends for 2019 continue to filter through my email inbox, I cannot turn my head from the one that has been knocking louder at my eDoor than any other… sustainability
Dürr Completes Acquisition of MEGTEC/Universal
- Published: October 11, 2018
This will create the world’s leading supplier of environmental systems for industrial exhaust-air purification.
CPI Collaborates in Large-Area Flexible Photovoltaics
- Published: October 27, 2014
The FabriGen project produces a sample that combines flexible OPV materials with tensile fabrics in an effort to bring solar energy products to market
HH Global Announces Peelable Lidding for Ready Meals
- Published: December 13, 2013
Lidd is a patented innovation said to eliminate the need for cardboard sleeves, reducing both the cost and the environmental impact of packaging
Sustainability in Packaging Subject of Conference
- Published: December 12, 2013
Presentations will focus on efforts by major companies to achieve packaging that is good for the environment as well as the bottom line
EcoCortec Doubles Its Capacity
- Published: November 14, 2013
The European subsidiary of Cortec Corp. is increasing its biodegradable film manufacturing space as well as it warehousing
Clear Lam Announces Freezer-Grade RPET Rollstock
- Published: November 05, 2013
Rollstock made from Recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate is said to perform in tough frozen applications with no compromise in quality
TLMI Names Environmental Winners
- Published: November 04, 2013
Avery Dennison and The Label Printers are honored for their commitment to practices such as recycling, energy recovery, and clean technology
Plastic Technologies Offers PET Recycling Calculator
- Published: October 21, 2013
Product helps users determine how compatible a specific package is with today’s recycling systems and its impact on recycled PET production
Dura-Fibre Offers 100% Recycled Folding Carton Material
- Published: September 19, 2013
EcoEarth is FSC certified and reportedly offers an excellent printing surface for many markets along with environmental benefits
Roland DGA Ink Wins European Digital Press Award
- Published: July 31, 2013
Judges honored Eco-Sol MAX 2 for ease of use, reduction of harmful substances in its formulation, and outstanding print quality
Bolton Emerson Expands into New Industries
- Published: June 20, 2013
With new leadership and a new facility, manufacturer of recycling and coating equipment finds opportunities in a wide range of industries
Global Packaging Alliance Meeting Strengthens Cooperation
- Published: May 24, 2013
Sustainability, market trends, operating data, and equipment investments were on the agenda at the recent meeting
Avery Dennison Matrix Recycling Tool Is Online
- Published: May 22, 2013
Interactive map offers a directory of locations of non-landfill operations or energy-from-waste facilities to help converters divert and process scrap
Clariant Launches PFOA-Free Additive
- Published: May 20, 2013
Cartaguard KHI is said to make paper grease-resistant without releasing impurities into the packaging
INX Digital Offers Eco-Solvent Inkjet Inks
- Published: May 17, 2013
MSS inks are used with Mimaki wide-format printers and reportedly offer benefits to the environment
Corrugated | Converter Forecasts $1 Million Savings with Energy Reduction System
- Published: April 29, 2013
Freedom Corrugated sees significant savings after installation of a WPS Global supply-side energy management solution
Smart Planet’s Non-Toxic Resin Provides Barrier
- Published: April 22, 2013
Said to be an environmentally friendly alternative to PVdC, EarthCoating Hyper-barrier (HB40) resin is suited to barrier folding carton packaging
Flexible Packaging Assn. Joins Earth Day Celebration
- Published: April 11, 2013
FPA presentation and brochures promote the sustainability benefits of flexible packaging
Kodak Thermal Plate Is Environmental Winner
- Published: April 09, 2013
The SONORA HP Process Free plate is honored by the Environmental Leader Technology Reviews program